Page 2 - CONTENTS; Section
2 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) CONTENTS Section Page 1.0 GENERAL .................................................................................................. 5 1.1 SAFEGUARDS, WARNINGS, CAUTION, AND CARE ..................... 61.2 REGULATORY NOTICES .................................................
Page 5 - WARNING; AVERTISSEMENT
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 5 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triang...
Page 7 - Heavy objects placed on the VCR will cause damage.
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 7 Cleaning Unplug the VCR from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosolcleaners. Clean with a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent and water.Wipe dry. NEVER USE PETROLEUM-BASED SOLUTIONS. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended ...
Page 8 - Care of Video Cassette Tape; REGULATORY NOTICES; NOTE; INFORMATION
8 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) Care of Video Cassette Tape 1. Avoid violent vibration and shock. 2. Do not place near a strong magnetic field (near a motor, transformer, or magnet). 3. Never place or store in direct sunlight. 4. Avoid dusty places. 5. Place the cassette in the cassette case and store ...
Page 9 - INTRODUCTION TO TIME-LAPSE RECORDERS; Audio Recording–
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 9 2.0 OVERVIEW 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO TIME-LAPSE RECORDERS Time-lapse recording permits longer than ordinary recording times. The primaryreason for using time-lapse recording in a CCTV security system is that a singleVCR tape can be used for an extended period of time beyond ...
Page 10 - The battery backup is for
10 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) External Time Clock Adjustment– You can reset the on-screen clock to the near- est hour by applying a signal to the RST (reset) IN terminal at the rear of the VCR. Record Check– You can confirm correct recording by pressing the PLAY button during recording. Special Play...
Page 11 - ADDITIONAL ITEMS; This section is intended
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 11 3.0 QUICK START 3.1 BASIC START 1. Decide where to locate the VCR. Do all system hookups first (camera, multi-plexer, etc.) if you are installing the VCR in a location where you cannot ac-cess its rear panel. 2. Connect the VCR to other equipment (Sections 4.2 and 4.3)....
Page 14 - CONNECTING THE VCR TO A MULTIPLEXER; For Automatic Speed Tracking; This is to start and stop recording when there are alarms.; Cameras and monitors are; MX4000 GENEXTM SERIES MULTIPLEXER
14 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 4.3 CONNECTING THE VCR TO A MULTIPLEXER Figure 2 shows how to connect the VCR to an MX4000 Series Genex™ Multiplexer. • For Automatic Speed Tracking (“B” lines in Figure 2) This lets the VCR control the multiplexer’s recording speed. It is the most effi-cient recording ...
Page 15 - Fluorescent display; Front View
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 15 5.0 CONTROLS 5.1 FRONT PANEL 1. POWER button Press for on; press again for off. The POWER indicator illuminates when the VCR is turned on. 2. EJECT button Press to remove the cassette. 3. Cassette loading slot Insert the cassette in this slot to load it. 4. STOP button ...
Page 16 - FLUORESCENT DISPLAY; PLAY; C B; Fluorescent Display
16 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 5.2 FLUORESCENT DISPLAY 1. M (counter memory) indicator Illuminates during rewind for counter memory mode. 2. PL (power loss) indicator Illuminates when there is a power failure during recording. 3. ALARM indicator Flashes during alarm recording and stays on when theala...
Page 17 - The power cord plugs into this socket. Insert the cord firmly.; D C B; Rear View
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 17 5.3 REAR PANEL WARNING: The included power cord is used for 120 VAC, 60 Hz. Never connect the power cord to any output or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. 1. AC power socket The power cord plugs into this socket. Insert the cord firmly. 2. SET IN te...
Page 18 - GENERAL PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS; and SHUTTLE ring to the left to exit.; If the VCR is connected to
18 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 6.0 PROGRAMMING 6.1 GENERAL PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS The following is a universal procedure that shows how programming is done on theVCR. Use the JOG dial to select items, the SHUTTLE ring to the right to enter, and SHUTTLE ring to the left to exit. 1. Press the DISPLAY...
Page 19 - QUICK GUIDE TO TLR2024 MENU STRUCTURE; Menu Tree
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 19 6.2 QUICK GUIDE TO TLR2024 MENU STRUCTURE The operating parameters of the VCR are set through various on-screen menus.Program your choices on the menus according to the instructions on the followingpages. Figure 6. Menu Tree 11 – 11 – 97 09 : 21 : 01 <RECORDING SET U...
Page 20 - Main Menu
20 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 6.3 MAIN MENU • DISPLAYSets the time/date and direction to search for a desired location on a tape. • TIMER PROGRAMSets the timed recordings. • RECORDING SET UPSets the alarm recording mode, alarm recording duration, and emergencyrecording. • REAR TERMINALSets the numbe...
Page 21 - TIMER PROGRAM MENU; DW; Timer Program Illustration; RECORDING SET UP MENU; ALARM REC MOD; Set the ALARM REC DURA-
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 21 6.5 TIMER PROGRAM MENU (program number) This number identifies the program. If the recording times of two programs overlap, the higher program number haspriority. DW Day of the week. DAY is used to record at the same timeevery day. SPL (special) uses the start/end days ...
Page 22 - REAR TERMINAL MENU; CALL OUT; Rear Terminal Menu; WRNG•TAPE END
22 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 6.7 REAR TERMINAL MENU CALL OUT Sets the call signal output at the end of the tape. Turns on or offthe signal that comes from the CALL terminal when the end ofthe tape is reached during recording. If any problems occurduring recording, a call signal is output from the C...
Page 23 - Sets the REC IN terminal’s operation mode.; MAINTENANCE MENU; To display the power loss list, turn the JOG dial to select; FIRST TIME SET UP MENU; Maintenance Menu; First Time Set Up
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 23 MODE OUT Sets the state in which the signal output at the MODE OUTterminal is switched to active. When you turn the JOG dial, thedisplay switches in the following order: REC (recording), PLAY(playback), POWER (power on), TAPE IN (tape inserted),TAPE REMAIN (three minute...
Page 24 - Some multiplexers may re-
24 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) • REPEAT – Rewinds the tape to the beginning and re-sumes recording. • ALARM•PROT – (Alarm Protection) If alarm recordingsare on the tape, then the tape stops. “End” appears onthe fluorescent display and “Tape End” on the monitor.When CALL OUT is set to WRNG•TAPE END, a...
Page 25 - If power goes out while Daylight Savings Time
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 25 6.9.2 Set the Day and Time 1. Press the DISPLAY button to display the Main menu on the monitor. 2. Turn the JOG dial to select FIRST TIME SET UP. 3. Turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right. The First Time Set Up menu will appear. 4. Turn the JOG dial to select TIME DATE ADJU...
Page 26 - Programming is now complete.; The POWER button will not operate if any menu display is flashing.
26 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 7. To set the month, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right. The month display willflash. Turn the JOG dial to the right to set the MONTH. 8. To set the date, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right. The date display will flash.Turn the JOG dial to the right to set the DATE. 9. ...
Page 27 - Press the EJECT button on the front of the VCR.; PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL ERASURE; The VCR’s protection cir-; CORRECT; The VCR will eject a video
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 27 7.0 LOADING/UNLOADING/PROTECTING THE TAPE CASSETTE You can load video cassette tapes into your VCR as long as it is plugged into apower source. Loading a cassette automatically turns the VCR on even if its powerswitch is turned off. Use only video cassette tapes marked ...
Page 28 - MANUAL RECORDING; Load a cassette with the erasure prevention tab intact.; Manual Recording Steps
28 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 8.0 RECORDING 8.1 MANUAL RECORDING 1. Load a cassette with the erasure prevention tab intact. 2. Press the REC/PLAY MODE buttons (+/-) to select the desired recording mode. 3. Use the VIDEO switch to pick either color or black and white (B/W) recording.(Do not connect c...
Page 29 - When Tape End is Reached; STOP
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 29 8.1.2 Record Check Function When the VCR is recording, press the PLAY button for more than 1.5 seconds andthen release. The tape rewinds a little and then plays back the recording just made.When the tape reaches the spot where you pressed the PLAY button, the VCRreturns...
Page 30 - Set REC IN on the Rear Terminal menu to SERIES.
30 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 8.1.4.2 Recommended Number of Tape Uses Video tape wears during use. Use a new cassette according to the following table. Table D. Recommended Number Of Tape Uses Recording Number Of Repeat Tape Uses TimeMode T-120 Cassette T-160 Cassette 2H 100 50 6H 100 50 L12H 60 30 ...
Page 32 - Avoid Mistakes When Using the Timer; Timer Recording Troubleshooting; SYMPTOM; ALARM INPUT
32 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 8.2.3 Avoid Mistakes When Using the Timer Refer to Table E if you get an error when pressing the TIMER REC button. Table E. Timer Recording Troubleshooting SYMPTOM FAULT ACTION TIMER REC indicator flashes • A tape is not inserted. 1. A menu is being programmed. • A tape...
Page 33 - Alarm Recording Connection; Alarm reset switch; st VCR
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 33 8.3.1 Alarm Recording Connection You can confirm an alarm from a distance by connecting the ALM (alarm) OUTterminal to an existing alarm system panel or other external device such as a buzzer. Figure 19. Alarm Recording Connection VIDEO OUT IN IN OUT AUDIO RESET SET RST...
Page 34 - • If an alarm input is received dur-
34 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 8.3.3 Programming for Alarm Recording Alarm recording speeds up recording when the VCR is recording in one of the time-lapse modes. Alarm recording provides more pictures during the alarm. Emergencyrecording activates alarm recording even if the VCR is off, stopped, or ...
Page 35 - RECORDING AFTER A POWER FAILURE
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 35 8.3.4 Emergency Recording Emergency alarm recording can start when an alarm is triggered even if the VCR isstopped or is programmed for timer recording. 1. Turn the JOG dial to select EMERGENCY REC and turn the SHUTTLE ring tothe right. 2. Turn the JOG dial to select ON...
Page 36 - PLAYBACK PROCEDURE; Playback Controls; Set the VIDEO switch to either COLOR or B/W.
36 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 9.0 PLAYBACK 9.1 PLAYBACK PROCEDURE Figure 21. Playback Controls REW FF JOG/ADJUST CLEAR/ ENTER/ SHUTTLE REC STOP PLAY POWER EJECT PICTURE TRACKING POSITION/ VERTICAL ADJUST REC/PLAY MODE COUNTER RESET COUNTER MEMORY/ SKIP/INDEX PAUAE SHUTTLE HOLD DISPLAY TIMER REC VIDE...
Page 37 - Audio Playback Availability; Playback mode; The picture may move up/down or noise may occur when a tape is; Tape End Selected; SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 37 Table F. Audio Playback Availability Playback mode 2H 6H L12H 12H L24H 24H Audio playback Available Available Available Not Available Available Available Picture quality Good Good Vibrating Less Vibrating Vibrating Less Vibrating 9.1.2 Audio Playback Modes with the lett...
Page 38 - • Releasing the SHUTTLE ring re-; Direct Shuttle Ring Speed Settings
38 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 9.2.1 Shuttle Ring You can adjust the playback speed using the SHUTTLE ring. 1. Press the PLAY button to begin playback. 2. Press the PAUSE/SHUTTLE HOLD button to get a still picture. 3. Turn the SHUTTLE ring to the appropriate angle for the playback speed you want. NOT...
Page 39 - LOCATING THE START OF ALARM RECORDINGS; A few noise bars or verti-
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 39 9.2.3 Still Picture You can get a still picture by pressing the PAUSE/SHUTTLE HOLD button duringplayback. Press it again to resume playback. 9.2.4 Frame-by-Frame Playback You can use the JOG dial to advance the tape frame by frame. 1. While the VCR is playing the tape, ...
Page 40 - Skip Searching; IF NOISE APPEARS; ADJUSTMENT DURING PLAYBACK; Tracking Adjustment; • Noise bars may appear when in
40 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 9.3.2 Skip Search The VCR will fast forward or rewind until it finds an index signal. It then plays backfor about four seconds in 2H or 6H mode. It repeats this process until reaching theend or beginning of the tape. 1. Press the COUNTER MEMORY/SKIP/INDEX button to illu...
Page 41 - Picture Quality Adjustment
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 41 9.4.2 Picture Quality Adjustment This control lets you adjust the playback picture so the outline is sharper or softer. 9.4.3 Vertical Adjustment The picture may vibrate when watching still, slow motion, fast playback, or normalplayback in L12 or L24H mode. In this case...
Page 42 - ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES; Press the COUNTER RESET button to reset the counter to 00000.; MEMORY BACKUP IN CASE OF POWER FAILURE; Press the DISPLAY button to display the Main menu.; The counter display is
42 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 10.0 ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES 10.1 COUNTER 10.1.1 Counter Memory Press the COUNTER MEMORY/SKIP/INDEX button repeatedly until the “M” indi-cator appears on the fluorescent display. Turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right andthe tape will rewind to the 00000 position ...
Page 43 - ELAPSED TIME DISPLAY; INITIAL SYSTEM TESTING
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 43 10.4 ELAPSED TIME DISPLAY The elapsed time of recording and playback is stored in memory. Use the elapsedtime as a guide for periodic replacement of parts. 1. Press the DISPLAY button to display the Main menu. 2. Turn the JOG dial to select MAINTENANCE and turn the SHUT...
Page 44 - TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING DISPLAY; Warning Display and Actions
44 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 12.0 TROUBLESHOOTING 12.1 SELF-DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION AND WARNING DISPLAY The VCR uses self-diagnostics to detect internal malfunctions during recording. Ifone occurs, the VCR indicates it on the monitor and in the VCR’s fluorescent dis-play. Table E shows the type of malf...
Page 45 - BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) 45 12.2 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE SYMPTOM REMEDY VCR does not operate. • Is the LOCK indicator illuminated?• Is the power cord disconnected from the AC output?• Is the TIMER REC indicator illuminated. The VCR power is on but unit does • Is the LOCK indicator illuminated? ...
Page 48 - WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION; WARRANTY; RETURNS
48 Pelco Manual C650M (12/98) Pelco, the Pelco logo, Camclosure, Esprit,Genex, Legacy, and Spectra are registeredtrademarks of Pelco.Endura and ExSite are trademarks of Pelco. © Copyright 1998, Pelco. All rights reserved. 14.0 WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, wi...